English Dictionary: inviolate | by the DICT Development Group |
2 results for inviolate | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Inviolate \In*vi"o*late\, Inviolated \In*vi"o*la`ted\, a. [L. inviolatus. See {In-} not, and {Violate}.] 1. Not violated; uninjured; unhurt; unbroken. His fortune of arms was still inviolate. --Bacon. 2. Not corrupted, defiled, or profaned; chaste; pure. [bd]Inviolate truth.[b8] --Denham. There chaste Alceste lives inviolate. --Spenser. |